Kings of Israel
Who was Israel’s very first king?
Saul
What did God promise David about his family?
A king from his family would rule forever
Who was the prophet who faced King Ahab and Queen Jezebel?
Elijah
What happened to Israel after Solomon’s sin?
The Kingdom of Israel was split in two
Was God’s plan finished when Israel was taken away?
No!
Who was the king after Saul?
David
What did God say would happen if David’s family obeyed Him?
He would protect Israel
Who was Elijah’s helper who also became a prophet?
Elisha
What was the name of the two kingdoms?
The north remained 'Israel' and the South was called 'Judah'
How is Jesus different from all the other kings of Israel?
He never sinned / He obeyed God perfectly
What special gift did Solomon ask God for?
Wisdom
What did God say would happen if the kings disobeyed?
Enemies would attack Israel
What was Elijah taken up to heaven in?
A fiery chariot
Who were the first two kings after the kingdom split?
Jeroboam & Rehoboam
What book of the Bible comes next? (Hint: its after 2 Chronicles)
Ezra
What did Solomon build for God?
A temple
Even when people disobey, God always keeps His __________.
Promises
What was the name of the prophet who told about the coming Messiah?
Isaiah
How many kings did Israel & Judah have? (Hint: you heard a song about it)
39
What does the word “Messiah” mean?
Anointed One / Savior
What did Solomon do that led to a consequence for all of Israel?
Who is the King from David’s family who reigns forever?
Jesus
Fixed poison soup, axe floated in the river, God sending fire from heaven during the challenge with Ahaz, parting the river
What two nations conquered God’s people and took them away?
Assyria & Babylon
How is Jesus still our King today?
He reigns in heaven and in the hearts of those who follow Him